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99508 Social
Zip Code: 99508
State: Alaska
City Name: Anchorage
County: Anchorage
State Zip Codes: Alaska Zip Codes
State Geography: Alaska Geography

99508 Overview 99508 Demographic 99508 Economic 99508 Housing 99508 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 10,000 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 472 4.7
Kindergarten 507 5.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 4,267 42.7
High school (grades 9-12) 2,228 22.3
College or graduate school 2,526 25.3
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 19,780 100.0
Less than 9th grade 985 5.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,984 10.0
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5,935 30.0
Some college, no degree 5,409 27.3
Associate degree 1,316 6.7
Bachelor's degree 2,701 13.7
Graduate or professional degree 1,450 7.3
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 85.0 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 21.0 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 25,641 100.0
Never married 8,994 35.1
Now married, except separated 11,117 43.4
Separated 827 3.2
Widowed 970 3.8
  Female 797 3.1
Divorced 3,733 14.6
  Female 1,995 7.8
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 644 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 367 57.0
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 23,416 100.0
Civilian veterans 3,866 16.5
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 8,856 100.0
With a disability 886 10.0
     
Population 21 to 64 years 19,182 100.0
With a disability 4,025 21.0
  Percent employed 49.6 (X)
No disability 15,157 79.0
  Percent employed 77.4 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 2,256 100.0
With a disability 1,007 44.6
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 31,096 100.0
Same house in 1995 11,338 36.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 18,874 60.7
  Same county 11,589 37.3
  Different county 7,285 23.4
    Same state 2,356 7.6
    Different state 4,929 15.9
Elsewhere in 1995 884 2.8
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 33,815 100.0
Native 30,194 89.3
  Born in United States 29,640 87.7
    State of residence 12,396 36.7
    Different state 17,244 51.0
  Born outside United States 554 1.6
Foreign born 3,621 10.7
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 1,431 4.2
  Naturalized citizen 1,778 5.3
  Not a citizen 1,843 5.5
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 3,621 100.0
Europe 692 19.1
Asia 1,764 48.7
Africa 18 0.5
Oceania 137 3.8
Latin America 911 25.2
Northern America 99 2.7
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 31,096 100.0
English only 25,230 81.1
Language other than English 5,866 18.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 2,583 8.3
Spanish 1,567 5.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 695 2.2
Other Indo-European languages 1,092 3.5
    Speak English less than "very well" 287 0.9
Asian and Pacific Island languages 2,297 7.4
    Speak English less than "very well" 1,415 4.6
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 33,815 100.0
Total ancestries reported 35,976 106.4
Arab 70 0.2
Czech1 184 0.5
Danish 172 0.5
Dutch 584 1.7
English 2,562 7.6
French (except Basque)1 774 2.3
French Canadian1 206 0.6
German 4,244 12.6
Greek 55 0.2
Hungarian 100 0.3
Irish1 3,214 9.5
Italian 876 2.6
Lithuanian 65 0.2
Norwegian 1,091 3.2
Polish 623 1.8
Portuguese 78 0.2
Russian 568 1.7
Scotch-Irish 541 1.6
Scottish 665 2.0
Slovak 41 0.1
Subsaharan African 375 1.1
Swedish 702 2.1
Swiss 95 0.3
Ukrainian 104 0.3
United States or American 1,629 4.8
Welsh 272 0.8
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 315 0.9
Other ancestries 15,771 46.6


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